Put LinkedIn to Work For You: 7 Ways LinkedIn is a great tool if used with skill and purpose. Not every one does. Here are seven tips for getting a good return on your efforts. Article Courtesy of: Kevin Daum While the longevity of commercial value with Facebook and Twitter continues to be questionable, there is no question that LinkedIn is here to stay. It's perfectly reasonable. LinkedIn is designed for professionals to connect, so they can do business. Still, many struggle … [Read more...]
Online Video Views Growing – 40 Billion in January
February 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
181 Million Americans Watched 40 Billion Online Videos in January Greg Jarboe | Article Courtesy of: Search Engine Watch The comScore Video Metrix service reported this week that 181 million U.S. Internet users watched nearly 40 billion videos of online video content in January 2012. The average viewer watched 22.6 hours of online video content that month. The top five online video content properties in January were: Google sites, driven primarily by video viewing at YouTube, with 152 … [Read more...]
Google Accused of Favoring Google Plus in Search Results
January 12, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Pages and profiles on social network given undue prominence, claim detractors By Juan Carlos Perez | Article Courtesy of: TECHWORLD The longstanding and persistent accusation that Google unfairly uses its search engine to promote its other online services is once again in the spotlight, triggered by new social search functionality the company is rolling out this week that more tightly links its search engine with its Google+ social networking site. The complaints have come from different … [Read more...]
Benefits of Blogging as Part of Your Inbound Mix
December 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Everything You Need to Sell Your Boss on Business Blogging Posted by Paul Rios Article Courtesy of: HubSpot Image credit: Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com You're an inbound marketing convert. You believe in the importance of creating relevant and interesting content for your prospects to consume. You've been reading up on search engine optimization, and have started applying the best practices to your website. You even opened up a company Facebook page and Twitter account, though … [Read more...]
Social Media Tips
December 6, 2011 by Leave a Comment
8 Small Business Social Media Tips From the Pros By Cindy King Are you looking for some social media tips to grow your small business? We asked eight small business pros for their hottest social media tips. Here’s their advice for you to take your business to the next level. #1: Show Them the “Real You” Ed Gandia Use Facebook to show prospects, clients and customers the “real you.” Sure, provide the occasional business tip. Or link to your new blog post. But that’s what everyone … [Read more...]
Do You Respond to Twitter Complaints?
October 11, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Are you listening? Twitter users want complaints read, addressed St. Louis – It’s no secret that social media has revolutionized how consumers communicate with businesses. Instead of complaint letters exchanged over weeks, a quick 140-character tweet can garner a direct response within minutes. A recent poll conducted by Maritz Research and its social intelligence arm, evolve24, found that frequent Twitter users who have used the social media tool to complain about their customer … [Read more...]
Year End…
December 30, 2010 by Leave a Comment
This has been a groundbreaking year for Media Crush. Finally, we have discovered we are not alone! With new relationships and partnerships materializing and taking shape we are laying a strong foundation to grow as forecasted in 2011! Great things lay ahead as Media Crush will at long last be enabled to complete our local geocentric and category rich network of URLs! We thank our long list of loyal customers for sticking with us through the growing pains! Truth is Media Crush … [Read more...]
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